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Mountain News Chess Column |
The Colorado Chess Column is
published in the Spotlight Section of the Rocky Mountain
News and is scheduled for print on the first Monday of every month.
The column has run continuously since September of 1993.
The Colorado Chess Column focuses on
stories about Colorado players, local events and tournament
results, local chess stories, and general chess instruction. If you have
a unique local chess story or a chess position to be considered for the
featured chess column diagram, call Todd at 303-770-6696 or e-mail
him at tbardwick@yahoo.com.
To see the most recent columns, go
to www.rockymountainnews.com
and search using "Bardwick" as a keyword.
Archived
columns:
Chess
in the Movies
Independence
Day - January 6, 1997
Dustin
Diamond Chess Video - April 2, 2001
Harry
Potter - Wizzard's Chess position - March 3, 2003
Luzhin
Defence - July 7, 2003 (Movie
& Book)
Searching
for Bobby Fischer - July 5, 2004
Yoda
Quotes - June 6, 2005
Knights
of the South Bronx - January 9, 2006 (Movie)
Humphrey
Bogart - January 8, 2007
Scholastics
2008 Colorado State Scholastic
Championships - March 3, 2008
2007
Colorado State Scholastic Championships - March 6, 2007
2006
Denver Elementary School Nationals results - June 5, 2006
2006
Denver Elementary School Nationals - Curtis Crockett - May 8, 2006 (Picture)
2006
Colorado State Scholastic Championships - March 6, 2006
2005
Colorado State Scholastic Championships - March 7, 2005
2004
Colorado State Scholastic Championships - March 1, 2004
2003
Colorado State Scholastic Championships - February 10, 2003
2002
Colorado State Scholastic Championships - March 4, 2002
1997
All America Cup - January 5, 1998
2001
Super Nationals - June 4, 2001
Benefits
of chess for kids - September 6, 1999
Regis
High School Chess Team visits Moscow - July 3, 2006
Regis
High School Chess - November 3, 2003
Colleges
recruit top chess players - July 1, 2002
Colorado
chess star goes to Stanford - May 5, 2003
2000
Rocky Mountain Chess Camp front cover (article)
Child
Pyschotherapy and Chess - November 14, 2005
Coronado
Chess Club Develops Character and Good Grades - September 3, 2007
Sports
Reggie
Rivers - Denver Broncos - July 8, 1997 (Football card - Reggie
Rivers)
Barney
Chavous Denver Broncos - June 8, 1999 (Football cards - Barney
Chavous, Rubin
Carter)
Dre
Bly - Denver Broncos - October 1, 2007
Klitschko
Brothers - Boxing - February 2005 (Photo)
Brad
Lidge - Houston Astros - July 4, 2005 (Baseball
card, Brad & Todd)
Chess
Boxing - July 2, 2007 (Photo)
1998
United States Championships
Carol
Jarecki letter to Rocky Mountain News
Chess
tourney draws crowd to first round - November 1, 1998
De
Firmian, Krush take lead in chess tourney - November 3, 1998
De
Firmian takes lead at chess championships - November 4, 1998
Four
grandmasters begin semis - November 10, 1998
2
games in semifinals end in tie - November 11, 1998
De
Firmian faces Benjamin in final match of chess tourney - November 14,
1998
De
Firmian, Benjamin face off today for 1998 U.S. chess title - November
15, 1998
De
Firmian wins first round of championship finals - November 16, 1998
(Photo 1, Photo
2)
De
Firmian holds chess lead - November 17, 1998
De
Firmian retains lead at chess championships - November 18, 1998
De
Firmian is U.S. chess champ - November 19, 1998
Denver
plays host game well - December 9, 1998
Rules
& Lessons
Algebraic
chess notation - December 9, 1994
Chess
equipment - September 2, 2002
Chess
and computers - August 3, 1998
Evaluating
positions - September 8, 1998
Teaching
chess to children - August 7, 2000
Dustin
Diamond Teaches Chess - April 2, 2001 (Front
cover, Back cover)
Teaching
Chess - November 6, 2006
Blumenfeld's Rule - December 3, 2007
World
Chess News
Kasparov
vs. Deep Blue - June 2, 1997
Kasparov
vs. The World - December 6, 1999
Kramnik
unseats Kasparov - November 6, 2000
Bobby
Fischer Denver Simultaneous Exhibition - September 6, 2004 (page
2)
Anand
Charity Simultaneous Exhibition - September 5, 2005
Kramnik
defeats Topalov - December 4, 2006
Games
2004
Denver Chess Club Game of the Year - January 3, 2005
2003
Denver Chess Club Game of the Year - January 5, 2004
2002
Denver Chess Club Game of the Year - January 6, 2003
McCarty-Anderson
-- 2002 Colorado Open - December 2, 2002
Barlay-Canney
-- 2003 Winter Springs Open - June 7, 2004
Queen holds the power on the chessboard
- November 5, 2008
Unique
Colorado Chess Sites
16th
Street Mall chess tables - February 5, 2001 (Photos - near
Capital,
near Rock Bottom)
16th
Street Mall King and Queen at Stout Street - August 6, 2001 (Photos
- King, Queen)
Longmont
Chess Museum - January 7, 2002
Longmont
Chess Museum - December 5, 2005
Miscellaneous
Colorado
Chess History - December 6, 1995
Lowry
Air Force Base chess - April 4, 1994
1995
was a year of chess records - January 1, 1996
Colorado
chess records of the 19th Century - January 3, 2000
Colorado
Chess Trivia - August 4, 2003
Chess
quotes from Denver business leaders - November 4, 2002
Chess
thinking process helps local attorney - February 5, 2007
Chess
Mysteries of Sherlock Holmes - June 5, 2000
2002
Edward Levy Memorial - May 6, 2002
Frank
Marshall's Most Beautiful Move - January 1, 2001
Paul
Morphy - May 2, 2005
Chess
nerd stereotype doesn't apply - September 2, 1996
IM
Michael Valvo - March 4, 1996
IM
Stuart Rachaels - February 1, 1999
IM
Igor Ivanov Denver Simultaneous Exhibition - February 6, 1995
Anand
Charity Simultaneous Exhibition - September 5, 2005
Knight's
Tour - December 1, 2003
Knight
under-promotion composition - August 4, 2004
2004
Colorado Senatorial Primary Race Blunders - August 12, 2004
Scientific
American - September 4, 2006 (Cover)
Benjamin
Franklin - May 7, 2007
Cirque Du
Soleil - August 6, 2007 (Simul)
(Robert in
Costume) (Robert's
Lesson)
Obituaries
Garth
Courtois - August 5, 1996
Christine
Hendrickson - August 1, 2005
John
Howell - April 3, 2000
Bobby Fischer - February 4, 2008
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